Plesiocystiscus irinae
Plesiocystiscus irinae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Cystiscidae.[1][2]
| Plesiocystiscus irinae | |
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| Shell of Plesiocystiscus irinae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cystiscidae |
| Subfamily: | Plesiocystiscinae |
| Genus: | Plesiocystiscus |
| Species: | P. irinae |
| Binomial name | |
| Plesiocystiscus irinae Bozzetti, da Costa & T. Cossignani, 2010 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 1.21 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Madagascar.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Plesiocystiscus irinae Bozzetti, da Costa & T. Cossignani, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512189 on 2019-01-05
- Bozzetti L., Da Costa D. & Cossignani, T. (2010) Quattro nuovi Plesiocystiscus dal Mozambico (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Cystiscidae). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 69:16-18.
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